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I have lil white bumps close to my armpit, have been there for years.don't itch or irritate me. at a younger age they were on my stomach but disappeare?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

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Probably: Follicles that are especially more evident with close shaving . They are normal! its just like the bumps, but on a much smaller scale, that you see on the skin of a plucked chicken

Answered 8/18/2013

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A member asked:

I have lil white bumps close to my armpit, have been there for years.don't itch or irritate me. at a younger age they were on my stomach but disappeare?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marsha Davis answered

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